A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD DATED GENGYIN YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1770
cast seated in dhyanasana on a rectangular plinth with hands held in dhyanamudra, dressed in a robe draped over the left shoulder leaving the right exposed, the face with a meditative expression beneath a five-leaf tiara, all framed by a separately cast flaming mandorla, the front of the plinth with an inscription reading Da Qing Qianlong gengyin nian jingzao (Respectfully made in the gengyin year during the Qianlong period in the Great Qing dynasty, corresponding to 1770)
Quantity: 2
21.2 cm, 8 3/8 in.
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cast seated in dhyanasana on a rectangular plinth with hands held in dhyanamudra, dressed in a robe draped over the left shoulder leaving the right exposed, the face with a meditative expression beneath a five-leaf tiara, all framed by a separately cast flaming mandorla, the front of the plinth with an inscription reading Da Qing Qianlong gengyin nian jingzao (Respectfully made in the gengyin year during the Qianlong period in the Great Qing dynasty, corresponding to 1770)
Quantity: 2
21.2 cm, 8 3/8 in.